tool
noun
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
are tooling
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present progressiveof tool.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"There are tooling issues as well," Rinella explained.
From Fox News ● Oct. 26, 2021
Soon, the two are tooling around the city, following Dean and engaging in some overdue father-daughter bonding.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2020
Robots are tooling around Mars, taking pictures, and beaming them back to Earth.
From Slate ● May 31, 2013
It is the sort of sappy, happy dream that belongs in a feverish place like Miami: you are tooling along I-95 when an armored truck whizzes by.
From Time Magazine Archive
Three minutes after this, we are tooling down the hill homewards, and Ida—my own little queen of the elves—is seated on the cycle beside me.
From In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life by Gordon Stables
